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Re: ipv6 interface automatical up?



On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 10:06:25PM +0200, Dick Visser wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> > > Any hints how to set up multiple IPv6 adresses for one interface in
> > > /etc/network/interfaces?
> >
> > Try adding the other addresses through "up" stanzas, e.g.
> > 	up ip -6 addr add 2001:0608:0017::66 dev eth0
> 
> This works, but if the 'new' address is higher then the already configured
> address(es), the machine will use this new high address as source address
> for outgoing connections. Anybody experienced this as well?
> And if so, how can this be changed :)

I seem to remember this is part of some Standard.

I don't recall, however, where it was specified and what the rationale behind 
it was. Anyone?


Kind regards,

-- 
Arnout Engelen <arnouten@bzzt.net>

  "If it sounds good, it /is/ good."
          -- Duke Ellington



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